Paparazzi vs. Paparazzi

Turns out that the Lohans, Clooneys et. al. who have lately been complaining about being stalked by paparazzi are but victims of collateral damage in the intensifying internecine struggle within the celebrity photography industry. So says the NYT:

To the stars, the collision in May between cars driven by a photographer and Lindsay Lohan was just the latest result of the escalating tactics of Hollywood paparazzi who will stop at nothing to get a picture. Emboldened by the sudden willingness of law-enforcement officials to take their complaints seriously, celebrities and their lawyers have painted a picture of paparazzi as criminals, stalkers and provocateurs-at-the-wheel, using their vehicles as weapons if necessary to catch a celebrity looking ugly, angry or upset.

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